Public health advisory – landfill smoke exposure
In the event that the landfill catches fire, the following steps should be taken:
- Avoid the affected area where possible and remain upwind if outdoors
- If you are in nearby areas, keep windows and doors closed
- Use air conditioning on recirculation mode if available
- People with asthma should carry and use prescribed reliever medication as needed
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Published on: Jun 12, 2026 09:09 PM